Sithu Win ( my, စည်သူဝင်း; born 31 January 1995) is a Burmese television actor. He is best known for his roles in several

MRTV-4 MRTV-4 (Myanmar Radio and Television- 4) is a Burmese television channel jointly operated by MRTV and the Forever Group. Launched in May 2004, the channel broadcasts between 7am and 11pm. Since that time, it is only available to viewers with ...

series and became popular among the audiences with the series '' Moe Kaung Kin Eain Met'' (2018) and ''

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'' (2019).

Early life and education

Sithu Win was born on 31 January 1995 in Yangon, Myanmar. He is the younger of two brothers. He attended high school at BEHS 3 Thaketa, and graduated from

Dagon University Dagon University ( my, ဒဂုံ တက္ကသိုလ် ), located in North Dagon, Yangon, is one of the largest universities in Myanmar. The university, established in 1993, offers bachelor's and master's degrees in liberal arts and sc ...

Career

He started his modeling career in 2011. In 2016, he starred in his debut

drama series ''

Lu Yee Chun ''Lu Yee Chun'' ( my, လူရည်ချွန်) is a 2016 Burmese drama television series. It aired on MRTV-4, from 13 April to 6 July 2016, on Mondays to Fridays at 19:00 for 60 episodes. Cast *Myat Thu Kyaw as Zwe Naing *Kyaw Hsu as Pyo ...

'' alongside Myat Thu Kyaw, May Mi Kyaw Kyaw,

Chue Lay Chue Lay ( my, ခြူးလေး; born San Thaw Tar; 5 October 1993), formerly known as Nay Inzara () is a Burmese television and film actress of ethnic Rakhine descent who gained popularity after starring in the several MRTV-4 series. She ha ...

Kyaw Hsu Kyaw Hsu, also spelt Kyaw Su ( my, ကျော်ဆု; born 12 December 1987) is a Burmese television actor and singer. He is best known for his role in television series ''Chit Thu Htwin Tae Atkhayar'' (2017), ''Oo Yin Mhu Phit Phu Chin The' ...

and Su Waddy. In 2017, he starred in the drama series '' Sone See Chin Moe Tain Myar'' alongside Aung Yay Chan,

May Myint Mo May Myint Mo ( my, မေမြင့်မိုရ်; born May Myint Mo Aung 11 May 1995) is a Burmese television and film actress. She gained widespread popularity after starring in the MRTV-4 series ''Pan Nu Thway'' (2013) and '' A Yake'' (2 ...

and Khay Sett Thwin. In 2018, he starred in the drama series '' Nway Kandar Oo'' alongside Ye Aung,

Htun Eaindra Bo Htun Eaindra Bo ( my, ထွန်းအိန္ဒြာဗို, ; also Htun Aeindra Bo; born 1 May 1966) is a three-time Myanmar Academy Award winning actress and singer. The Mogok native began her film career in 1991, and has achieved fame ...

and

Mya Hnin Yee Lwin Mya Hnin Yee Lwin ( my, မြနှင်းရည်လွင် ; also spelled Mya Hnin Yi Lwin, born 12 January 1987) is a Burmese television and film actress. She has become popular among the audience with the film '' Angel of Eden'' which ...

. In the same year, he starred in the drama series '' Moe Kaung Kin Eain Met'' alongside Kyaw Htet Zaw and Poe Kyar Phyu Khin. In 2019, he starred in the action-drama series '' Winkabar Shin Tan'' alongside Nat Khat, Nan Sandar Hla Htun, Kyaw Htet and Thar Htet Nyan Zaw. In the same year, he starred in the drama series ''

'' alongside Ye Aung and Khay Sett Thwin.

Political activities

Following the

2021 Myanmar coup d'état A coup d'état in Myanmar began on the morning of 1 February 2021, when democratically elected members of the country's ruling party, the National League for Democracy (NLD), were deposed by the Tatmadaw—Myanmar's military—which then veste ...

, Sithu Win was active in the anti-coup movement both in person at rallies and through social media. On 3 April 2021, warrants for his arrest were issued under section 505 (a) of the

Myanmar Penal Code The Penal Code of Myanmar is the official criminal code of Myanmar. The code was enacted on 1 May 1861 during British rule in Burma and is divided into 23 chapters. The Penal Code of Myanmar is nearly identical to the Indian Penal Code, due to the ...

by the

State Administration Council The State Administration Council ( my, နိုင်ငံတော်စီမံအုပ်ချုပ်ရေးကောင်စီ; abbreviated SAC or နစက) is the military junta currently governing Myanmar, established by Comm ...

for speaking out against the military coup. Along with several other celebrities, he was charged with calling for participation in the

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(CDM) and damaging the state's ability to govern, with supporting the

Committee Representing Pyidaungsu Hluttaw The Committee Representing Pyidaungsu Hluttaw ( my, ပြည်ထောင်စုလွှတ်တော် ကိုယ်စားပြုကော်မတီ; abbreviated CRPH) is a Burmese legislative body in exile, representing a gr ...

, and with generally inciting the people to disturb the peace and stability of the nation.

Filmography

Television series

*''

'' (2016) *'' Sone See Chin Moe Tain Myar'' (2017) *'' Nway Kandar Oo'' (2018) *'' Moe Kaung Kin Eain Met'' (2018) *'' Winkabar Shin Tan'' (2019) *''

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season 2'' (2019) *''

'' (2019) *''Chit Hla Swar Thaw'' (2023)

References

External links

* {{DEFAULTSORT:Sithu Win Living people 1995 births Burmese male models Burmese male film actors 21st-century Burmese male actors